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After a modest showing in this year’s The Basketball Tournament, veteran forward Willie Cauley-Stein is weighing his options, with General Manager Twany Beckham already hinting at a future beyond the current season.
Despite a strong showing from Archie Goodwin and Willie Cauley-Stein, Kentucky's La Familia could not overcome Davis Steel in the 2026 The Basketball Tournament championship, falling 67-59 after a shooting night to forget.
Despite a spirited comeback, La Familia lost 67‑59 to Davis Steel in the TBT Winner‑Take‑All Championship, hampered by sub‑50% shooting and missed free throws.
Davis Steel secured the championship and the $2 million prize in a tightly contested Elam Ending, out‑shooting La Familia and dominating the boards.
In the 2026 The Basketball Tournament championship, Davis Steel secured a 67-59 win over La Familia, handing the team its second straight loss to the same opponent.
The Kentucky alumni squad La Familia will contest the championship of The Basketball Tournament against Davis Steel on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET, a game that offers a $2 million prize and showcases a dominant defensive performance.
La Familia, a Kentucky alumni squad, will meet Davis Steel in the championship game of The Basketball Tournament, competing for a $2 million prize. The match features key performances from Terrell Brown, Gabe York, and Archie Goodwin, and will be streamed live on Fubo.
A 78‑65 victory over JHX Hoops has put Kentucky's alumni team one game away from the $2 million TBT title, setting up a clash with either The Mecca or Davis Steel.
La Familia, the Kentucky alumni team, defeated Kansas 78‑65 to reach the championship game of The Basketball Tournament. Key performances from Archie Goodwin, Chris Coffey and Willie Cauley‑Stein powered the win, and a $2 million prize awaits the victor in Las Vegas.
Kentucky’s alumni team pulled away in the third quarter, limiting Kansas to just seven points, as Archie Goodwin’s 28 points paved the way for a final showdown.
In a tightly contested final at Lexington’s Historic Memorial Coliseum, La Familia outscored JHX Hoops 78‑65, driven by Archie Goodwin’s 28 points and a decisive late dunk. The win propels the alumni squad into the championship game, where they will battle either The Mecca or Davis Steel for a $2 million prize.
Kentucky's alumni basketball team, known as La Familia, secured a 78-65 win over Kansas' JHX Hoops in the 2026 The Basketball Tournament, propelling them into the championship game.
With a $2 million prize on the horizon, Kentucky’s alumni team La Familia is set to face Kansas’s JHX Hoops in a high‑stakes semi‑final, streamed live on FS1 and accompanied by a fan‑driven white‑out.
The Basketball Tournament’s La Familia, a squad of former University of Kentucky players, is two victories away from the $2 million prize, sparking a broader look at how alumni teams and jersey sponsorships are reshaping college basketball.
La Familia’s deep run in the TBT tournament spotlights former Kentucky Wildcats, sparking debate over which alumni could strengthen the Wildcats’ 2026‑27 roster.
Zyon Hawthorne, a freshman guard for the University of Kentucky, is already shaping his role on the roster through skill development, weight‑room progress, and a strong bond with his brother Braydon.
Former Louisville basketball stars, led by Montrezl Harrell and coached by Michael Baffour, will open a best‑of‑three series against Kentucky alumni La Familia on July 18, 2026, aiming to capture the $2 million prize in the expanded Basketball Tournament.
After a seven‑year NBA stint and a celebrated college run, Willie Cauley‑Stein is retiring from basketball to focus on golf, launch his Amor De Golf brand, and make Lexington his permanent home.
Former Kentucky Wildcats including Willie Cauley‑Stein, Archie Goodwin and Andrew Harrison are back in 'La Familia', a team coached by Jon Hood, while Louisville's 'The Ville' fields stars like Montrezl Harrell and Russ Smith. The series begins in Lexington and will be broadcast on FOX, with later games on FS1.
The Kentucky Wildcats' alumni team, La Familia, faces a best‑of‑three series against The Ville, navigating key player absences and a veteran's farewell while eyeing the tournament's lucrative prize.
The upcoming best‑of‑three series between La Familia and The Ville will open at Lexington’s Historic Memorial Coliseum on July 18, 2026, before moving to Louisville’s Freedom Hall and potentially returning for a decisive game.
Andrew Harrison is set to compete in the TBT tournament in Lexington, missing his twin brother Aaron who is caring for his newborn daughter, while the team prepares for a best‑of‑three series against Louisville.
Andrew Harrison rejoins Kentucky basketball for the TBT tournament without his twin brother Aaron, who stays home with his newborn daughter. The former Wildcats stars reflect on their legacy, international career, and the added motivation of playing Louisville.
In a tightly contested alumni matchup, La Familia outlasted Boeheim's Army 70-66, propelled by Kahlil Whitney's game‑winning dunk and a roaring home crowd.